For Parents

Children in our county have recently been exposed to a traumatic event.  Below are some resources that may be helpful in providing support to your children during this difficult time…

Children’s Reaction to Trauma:  Suggestions for Parents

How Children Cope With Trauma

Disaster:  Helping Children Cope

Managing Strong Emotional Reactions to Traumatic Events:  Tips for Parents & Teachers

If you or your child would benefit from counseling, please contact the Institute for Human Resources at 815-844-6109.